Major-General J. H. Cannan, Quartermaster-General, arrived in Perth by train yesterday from Kalgoorlie. During the Great War he ...
Article : 199 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 2.—Steel production has been held up at Port Kembla as a result of a strike in the open hearth department of ...
Article : 395 wordsOn a visit to Western Australia to inspect units of the home defence military forces in connection with an all-Australia survey of training ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 309 words"Try to book a passage by train from Perth to Melbourne. If unable to do so, find out the reason." Acting on these instructions I ...
Article : 775 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Unloading a blazing army vehicle, carrying ammunition, was one of several brave acts which led to the award of the ...
Article : 1,206 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—An appeal to the public to spend as little as possible on Christmas gifts was made today by the Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 354 wordsThe Pacific crisis has been with us for so long, the implications of any new move in Japanese policy towards aggressive expansion in East Asia ...
Article : 998 wordsCloudy weather, with a tendency to thunder and accompanied by higher temperatures and south-east to south-west winds, is forecast for ...
Article : 762 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The suspension made on November 4 of an order by the Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) permitting ...
Article : 314 wordsBoth Houses of the State. Parliament met at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. In the Legislative Council the Metropolitan Market Act ...
Article : 245 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The letting of defence contracts in Queensland aggregating £72,500 was announced today by the Minister for the ...
Article : 72 wordsMore than three out of four Australians favour Government lotteries, according to a poll just completed. In Western Australia 71 per ...
Article : 367 wordsFour pages of pictures and reading matter about the wartime exploits of H.M.A.S. Sydney and photographs of ...
Article : 66 wordsThe Lotteries (Control) Act Amendment Bill, which extends the operation of the Act for another year, completed its passage through ...
Article : 88 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The Director-General of Recruiting (Lieut.- Col. Whitfield) said today that his whole aim in drawing up the ...
Article : 437 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—The Federal Government is to take over the control of National Oil Pty, Ltd, the company operating the Glen Davis ...
Article : 323 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—What he described as one of the most valuable free contributions by any one individual was revealed today by the ...
Article : 228 wordsCLOSING TIMES.—Closing times hereunder are for the Perth G.P.O. Registered articles must be posted one hour before closing time for letters but ...
Article : 200 words(Every request for information must be accompanied by the name and address of the writer, not necessarily for publication. but as a guarantee of good faith.) ...
Article : 336 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Astonishing technical success has been achieved under wartime conditions in Australia in producing lined bearings for ...
Article : 222 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Cabinet agreed today to provide fares at concession rates to Australian members of the mercantile marine ...
Article : 171 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—While manufacturers of tanks in Britain and the United States are still arguing about the superiority of ...
Article : 209 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 2.—The Census Bureau today said that the population during the year ended April 1 last increased by 1,143,730. The ...
Article : 41 wordsCANBERRA. Dec. 2.—Active military men who hold seats in Parliament are not restricted from advocating or discussing conscription ...
Article : 144 wordsIN CHAMBERS.—At 10.30 a.m.. before the Chief Justice. NISI PRIUS.—At 10.30 a.m., before Mr. Justice Dwyer: In divorce: Francis ...
Article : 141 wordsMELBOURNE, Dec. 2.—Men in reserved occupations had been called up for military service and a great number more would be called up in ...
Article : 196 wordsFour new features have been introduced for the summer school and camp of the University Adult Education Board to be held at the ...
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Advertising : 57 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Boards of Area Management in each State, in consultation with representatives of operatives concerned, will determine ...
Article : 66 wordsLONDON. Dec. 1.—The Queen, through a lady-in-waiting, has sent a letter to the Minister of Health (Mr. Ernest Brown) expressing ...
Article : 133 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Economies conservatively estimated at between £500,000 and £700,000 will be made in the next 12 months by the Army ...
Article : 134 wordsThe main features of today's programmes from the national stations 6WF and 6WN are as follows:— ...
Article : 195 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—A new, improved type of "drague" (a towed sleeve target) for training air gunners is being used by the R.A.AF. It ...
Article : 167 wordsCANBERRA, Dec. 2.—Troops stationed at Darwin are being relieved after 12 months' service by troops from the southern States. The ...
Article : 138 wordsThe maximum temperature in Perth yesterday was 84.3deg, 3.1deg. above the average maximum for December. More cloudy weather is ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Dec. 2.—Work on the construction of an aerodrome at Nowra was stopped today by the State Government on the authority ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Wed 3 Dec 1941, Page 4
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